Too Much And Never Enough - How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man by Mary L. Trump
$32.99 AUD
Category: Politics & Current Affairs
In this revelatory, authoritative portrait of Donald J. Trump and the toxic family that made him, Mary L. Trump, a trained clinical psychologist and Donald's only niece, shines a bright light on the dark history of their family in order to explain how her uncle became the man who now threatens the world ...Show more
Destined for War: Can America and China escape Thucydides' Trap? by Graham Allison, Andrew Hastie
$24.99 AUD
Category: Politics & Current Affairs
China and the United States are heading toward a war neither wants.The reason is Thucydides' Trap, a deadly pattern of structural stress that results when a rising power challenges a ruling one. This phenomenon is as old as history itself. About the Peloponnesian War that devastated ancient Greece, the ...Show more
The World As It Is - Inside the Obama White House by Ben Rhodes
$35.00 AUD
Category: Politics & Current Affairs
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From one of Barack Obama's most trusted aides comes a revelatory behind-the-scenes account of his presidency--and how idealism can confront harsh reality and still survive."The closest view of Obama we're likely to get until he publishes his own memoir."--George Packer, The N ...Show more
The Kabul Peace House: How a Group of Young People Are Daring to Dream in a Land of War by Mark Isaacs
$29.99 AUD
Category: Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Young Afghans Peace Community
A story of peace in a land of unending war. This is a story of hope and resilience in Afghanistan, a country constantly under siege from within and without. Refugee advocate, activist and acclaimed author Mark Isaacs takes us inside a remarkable and unlikely peace project established in one of the mo ...Show more
On the Other Side of Freedom - Race and Justice in a Divided America by DeRay Mckesson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Politics & Current Affairs
Five years ago, DeRay Mckesson quit his job as a schoolteacher, moved to Ferguson, Missouri, and spent the next 400 days on the streets as an activist, helping to bring the Black Lives Matter movement into being. Now, in his first book, he draws on his own experiences - of growing up without his mother, ...Show more
Venom: Vendettas, Betrayals and the Price of Power by David Crowe
$34.99 AUD
Category: Politics & Current Affairs
A cracking account of the rivalries and hatreds that split the Liberal Party, brought down Malcolm Turnbull and propelled Scott Morrison to power. They plotted. They schemed. They unleashed chaos. Australia lost two prime ministers in three years in a period of political bloodshed that took the nation' ...Show more
Dead in the Water: A very angry book about our greatest environmental catastrophe. . . the death of the Murray-Darling Basin by Richard Beasley
$32.99 AUD
Category: Politics & Current Affairs
Full-throated and provocative, this is a very personal battle cry to save our most precious natural resource. 'I LOVE IT.' Peter FitzSimons'With a deft mixture of outrage, humour and in-depth knowledge, only Beasley could make water policy a page turner.' Craig Reucassel'It's great to shed some more l ...Show more
The World in Conflict - Understanding the World's Troublespots by John Andrews
$22.99 AUD
Category: Politics & Current Affairs
A brand new look at global conflict from top Economist correspondent John Andrews.
Quarterly Essay 79: The End of Certainty: Scott Morrison and Pandemic Politics by Katharine Murphy
$24.99 AUD
Category: Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Quarterly Essay
What has the coronavirus pandemic revealed about Scott Morrison, and where is he taking Australia? Epidemics are mirrors. What has COVID-19 revealed about Australia, and about Scott Morrison and his government? In this gripping essay, Katharine Murphy goes behind the scenes to tell the story of the res ...Show more
Barack Obama Speeches by Barack Obama
$49.99 AUD
Category: Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Leather-Bound Classics Ser.
Inspirational speeches from America's first African American president. You'll be inspired to be the change you wish to see in the world as you read through this collection of speeches delivered by Barack Obama. These messages of hope for a more perfect union in America will appeal to readers across ...Show more
Challenging Politics (In the National Interest) by Scott Ryan
$19.95 AUD
Category: Politics & Current Affairs | Series: In the National Interest Ser.
Australia has enjoyed an unprecedented period of prosperity in recent decades, yet despite this there has been a widely reported loss of faith in politics and institutions. With the COVID-19 pandemic, Australia faces its most significant economic and social challenges in decades. How is politics placed ...Show more
Doom - The Politics of Catastrophe by Niall Ferguson
$35.00 AUD
Category: Politics & Current Affairs
Disasters are by their very nature hard to predict. Pandemics, like earthquakes, wildfires, financial crises and wars, are not normally distributed; there is no cycle of history to help us anticipate the next catastrophe. But when disaster strikes, we ought to be better prepared than the Romans were whe ...Show more